Master of Computer Applications (MCA) 

at NIT Surathkal, Mangalore

The technology institute offers a three-year full-time MCA course. The three-year duration of the course is divided into six semesters of six months each. Admission to the PG course is entrance-based. Candidates applying for the course must go through the eligibility requirements before filling out the admission form. Click here to read more about the course.

The aspirants with a BCA/BSc Hons/BSc with Mathematics and Statistics subjects with 60% aggregate (55% aggregate for reserved category) can take admission to the MCA course in NITK. Moreover, the candidates must also hold the relevant documents at the time of form filling and admission as proof of eligibility.

Total course fee includes multiple components such as the tuition fee, hostel fee, caution deposit, admission fee, etc. The total tuition fee for MCA course is INR 2.1 lakh. This tuition fee is mentioned as per past years’ fee structure and hence may vary. Candidates can further visit NIT official website (nitk.ac.in) for more details on the fee structure.

Aspirants can apply on the institute's official website (nitk.ac.in). Further, the applicants must ensure that they meet the minimum eligibility criteria, which is BCA / BSc Hons / BSc degree and a valid NIMCET score. The final seat allotment is done based on the applicant's academic records and performance in the entrance test.

Candidates seeking admission to the MCA course must first check the eligibility criteria, which is BCA/BSc Hons/BSc degree. Eligible candidates can further apply by filling out the application online through the NITK website (nitk.ac.in). Admission to the course is further based on merit in NIMCET and academic records.

The institute has maintained a good placement record. Looking at the overall placement rate from 2021 to 2023 drives, a year-on-year growth was recorded. From 2021 to 2022, the placement rate improved by 12% and then further rose by 4% from 2022 to 2023. The table below represents the NITK placement rate trends for better understanding:

National Institute of Technology Karnataka course admissions is based on the entrance exam. Candidates who want admission must first meet the basic criteria for eligibility and then take the entrance exam. NIT Surathkal BTech admissions are based on JEE Main scores, followed by JoSAA counselling. Candidates must secure a 75% or above percentile to get admission to BTech courses offered by NIT Surathkal. For candidates to qualify for admission in the IITs/NITS/IIITs and such other CFTIs whose admission is based on JEE ranks, they should have secured at least 75% aggregate in Class 12, or be in the top 20 percentile in the Class 12 exam conducted by the respective Boards (65% for SC/ST/PwD students) 

No, admissions at NIT Surathkal are only through national-level entrance exams, such as JEE Mains, GATE, CAT etc. Apart from this, students need to meet the last educational qualification s per course requirement. Studnets can check the list of course eligibility and selection for few of top courses offered at NIT Surathakal admissions from the table presneted below:

Other than the entrance exam scores there is no other means to get into NIT Surathakal

Out of 1,730 eligible students, 1,509 were placed during the 2023 placements. This makes the placement rate 87.22%. The majority of students received packages between INR 10 LPA and INR 20 LPA. Of all the courses, the highest package was grabbed by BTech students and the amount stood at INR 54.75 LPA. Check the complete insights of NIT Surathkal placements 2023 from the table below:

In order to get admission at NIT Surathkal, the candidate need to meet the last educational qualification. NIT Surathkal offers courses in the fields of Engineering, Management, Computer Applications, Science etc. Students seeking admission must meet the course-specific eligibility and selection conditions.